Shooting confirmed on sports program for Olympic Games 2024

The 31st International Olympics Committee (IOC) Session in Lima HAS just confirmed the place of Shooting on the program for the Olympic Games in 2024.

The 31st International Olympics Committee (IOC) Session in Lima HAS just confirmed the place of Shooting on the program for the Olympic Games in 2024.

"The IOC thanks you for the ongoing partnership in the planning and delivery of the Olympic Games, and your ongoing focus on your sport and athletes. Tokyo 2020 and the first steps towards our shared goals for the Olympic Games 2024. "

In an online statement, the ISSF President Olegario Vazquez Raña said:

"We are honored to learn that Shooting will be part of the sports program of Paris 2024. Shooting has been part of the Olympic Games since the very first edition, and we are committed to being a partner for the IOC in the delivery of the next Games. "

"We are a traditional and universal sport, constantly looking forward to the future," added Mr Vazquez Raña. "In these years, we have been working to improve our competitions and to make international hearings. Rio 2016 has been a true milestone for our sport. But we did not stop there. "

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The IOC and the ISSF will undergo detailed discussions regarding the events program, athlete quotas and venue planning.

"We are looking forward to an inclusive decision process within our federation, while moving the next steps, involving the entire Shooting sport family in the discussion," Mr. Olegario Vazquez Raña concluded.